Oakland County Sheriff’s Office

Michael J. Bouchard, Sheriff

Curtis D. Childs, Undersheriff

National Peace Officers Day

Annual Awards Ceremony

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Oakland County Board of Commissioners Auditorium

1200 North Telegraph Road, Pontiac, Michigan
 National Peace Officers Day
Annual Awards Ceremony
Opening Ceremonies Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard
Vocalist Dominic Childs
Invocation Chaplain William Murphy
Master of Ceremonies Jay Towers
Presentation of Awards Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard
Benediction Chaplain Michael Goddard
Closing Remarks Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard
21 Gun Salute and Taps Honor Guard, Oakland County Sheriff’s Office
Bagpipes “Amazing Grace” Sergeant David Wurtz (Ret.)

Citizen Award

House Fire Neighborhood Arson

Nathan Praski-Smith Bruce Bollini
Brad Eaton Lisa Bollini
Leila Abdallahi-Smith Individual Awards
Daniel Cicirelli David Townsend
Heidi Allen

Sheriff’s Distinguished Community

Service Award

Scarlett Shimoon & Christina Ion – Sparkle for a Cause

Dan Gutfreund – Gutfreund Realty Group
Larry McKenzie – McKenzie Movers
Brandon Richardson – Uptown Grille & Zerbos Market

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Command Officer of the Year
Lieutenant Paul Workman

Corrections Deputy of the Year

Deputy Jocelyn Babiak

Road Deputy of the Year

Deputy Carlos Cordova

Investigator of the Year

Detective Michael E. Miller

Dispatch Specialist of the Year

Dispatch Specialist Anna Craft

Employee of the Year

Supervisor Katie West

Part-Time Deputy of the Year

Court Deputy Robert Beno

Reserve Deputy of the Year

Reserve Deputy Paul Rea

Valor Citation

Deputy Jason Louwaert Deputy Patrick Yens

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Bravery Citation
Lieutenant Scott Patterson
Sergeant Frank Lenz
Deputy Shane Freiberg
Deputy Reynolds Grant
Deputy John MacDonald
Deputy Scott Rafalski
Deputy James Salyers
Deputy Jeff Sauve
Deputy Todd Hawke
Personal Injury Citation
Deputy Jeff Sauve
Lifesaving Citation
Individual Awards
Dispatch Specialist Robin Smith
Deputy Tyler Garofalo
Deputy Michael Summers
Inmate CPR Administered
Supervisor James Richardson II
Deputy James Fitzpatrick
Deputy Bridget Siterlet
Deputy Brian Burke Jr.
Deputy Ross Ogans
Deputy Brian Otto
Deputy Andrew Asaro
Deputy Steven Garcia
Deputy Ryan Lotan
Deputy Jordan Geyer
Deputy Julian Terry Jr
Deputy Donald Russell Jr.
Deputy Mark Ganey
EMT Samantha Griffith
LPN Stephanie Roberts
Deputy David Slazinski
Deputy Brad Teague
Deputy Amy Wakerley
Deputy Ken Wakerley
Deputy Kyle Weingartz
Deputy Sheri Will
Deputy James Willyard
Deputy Gregory Scheuer
Inmate Suicidal Subject
Deputy Timothy Lorey
Deputy Jonathon Bagwell
Deputy Avis Kajy
Suicidal Subject
Deputy Sheri Will
Deputy Scott Eddy
Deputy Christopher Topacio
Deputy Dantanyen Myers
Deputy Joseph Tolan
Deputy Michael Henige
Inmate Suicidal Subject
Deputy Ross Ogans
Deputy Bryan Otto
Suicidal Subject
Deputy Bradley Denmark
Deputy M. Hyde
Deputy Quincy Curtis
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Lifesaving Citation

Suicidal Subject Mental Health Crisis & Infant

Deputy Steven Pryde Rescue
Deputy Connor Corbin Sergeant Darrin
Highland House Fire Zehnpfennig
Deputy Jordan Smith Sergeant Scott Howden
Deputy Logan Lynch Detective William Ochadleus
Deputy Sheri Will
Deputy Michael Summers
Deputy Amy Wakerley
Deputy Sarah Myers
Deputy Christopher Topacio

Meritorious Service Citation

Milford SWAT Incident

Captain Larry Perry Deputy Mark Hickson
Lieutenant Russell Yeiser Deputy Michael McCarty
Sergeant Brian Behrend Deputy Andrew Knight
Sergeant Eric Hix Deputy John Bennington
Sergeant David Hendrick Deputy Brian Partogian
Sergeant Stephen Law Deputy John Cummings
Deputy Adam Whiting Deputy William Aldridge
Deputy Joseph Ashley Deputy Jennifer Wiegand
Deputy James Clampitt Deputy Casey Crampton
Deputy Jeremy Doty R/Lt. LaMaurice Gardner
Deputy Brian Elliott SWAT Medic Reserve Deputy
Deputy Scott Eriksen Rodney Lee
Deputy Matthew Matchett Berkley Sergeant Nathan Papke
Deputy Andrew Moldenhauer Huntington Woods Officer Joseph
Deputy Kevin Myers Aljouny
Deputy Scott Panin Hazel Park Officer Ryan Racicot
Deputy Nicholas Stoner Royal Oak Officer Keith Bierenga
Deputy Daniel Vasquez Ferndale Officer Austin Bishop
Deputy Brian Wilson Royal Oak Officer Richard
Deputy Ricardo Meza Chipman
Deputy Adam Kammer Ferndale Officer Lance Walker
Oak Park Officer Donald Hoffman
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Meritorious Service Citation

Individual Awards Armed Suicidal Subject

Lieutenant Todd Hill
Sergeant Jeff Cardinal
Deputy Carlos Cordova
Deputy Charles Piotrowski
I-75 Accident
Deputy Daniel Drwencke
Deputy Katie Green
Deputy James Ginnel
Deputy David Pachmayer
Deputy Andrew Jagot
Deputy Bradley Reckling
Deputy Thomas Pfeifer

Sheriff’s Distinguished Service

Citation

Wrong Way Driver Oxford Incident – Peer Support

Sergeant Gerald Hall Lieutenant Todd Hill
Sergeant Jeff Cardinal
Corrections & Court Technology
Deputy Scott Lucas Oxford Strong Pin
Deputy John Roehrig
Corrections Technology
Deputy Charles Johnson Milford SWAT Incident
Sergeant Brian Behrend
Corrections Kitchen
Deputy Daniel Muhlitner Corrective Services Division
All CD1s & CD2s
Administrative Services COVID Team
Supervisor Brandi Hilario
Courtney Davis
Elizabeth Rais
Glenda Turner
Jessica White
Jessica McGuire
Nalisa Fuqua
Sandra Skelton
Katee Zora
Jennifer Folsom
April Bradshaw
Caroline VanLeuven
Liz Skwarczewski
Tiffany Bradshaw

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Sheriff’s Special Commendation
Individual Awards
Deputy Carlos Cordova
Deputy Kristie Thick
Deputy Noah Holland
Sheriff’s Special Commendation
Tractor OWI Investigation
Lieutenant Gregory Glover
Detective Sergeant Richard Hubble III
Detective Paul Buhl
Deputy Michael Taylor
Deputy Edgar Osborne
Deputy Kirk Simpson
Dispatch Specialist Aubrey Higgins
Dispatch Specialist Brett Walker
Dispatch Specialist Bethany Severini
Bank Robbery Investigation
Sergeant Jason Dalbec
Sergeant James Morgan
Sergeant David Hendrick
Sergeant Terrance Somerville
Detective Tasray Copeland
Detective Jason Rupe
Detective Jordan Conley
Detective William Aldridge
Detective Robert Wiegmann
Detective Robert Davis
Detective Kenneth Brown
Detective David Schoeneweg
Detective Brian Wilson
Detective Ryan Roberts
FTO Office
Deputy Todd Hawke
Deputy Casey Crampton
Sergeant Sharon Schabel
Sergeant James Morgan
Dispatch Specialist Pamela Baxa
Dispatch Specialist Alyssa Seal
Dispatch Specialist Lisa Ludwig
Dispatch Specialist Jason Cupples
Dispatch Specialist Jordan King
Chaplain Michael Goddard
Reserve Deputy Lamaurice Gardner
Detective Gary Hembree
Detective Andrew Moldenhauer
Detective Daniel Vasquez
Detective James McCoy
Detective Joseph Ashley
Deputy Bradley Reckling
Deputy Andrew Van De Steene
Deputy Cody Barrigar
Deputy Wendell Smith
Deputy Drakkar Eastman
Farmington Hills PD Detective
Christopher Weiss
Southfield PD Detective Hussein
Bzeih
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Sheriff’s Special Commendation
Oxford Incident – Dispatch
Lieutenant Jennifer Miles
Sergeant Jade Tanguay
Sergeant Genefer Harvey
Sergeant Christina Maher
Dispatch Specialist Shift Leader James
Boomer
Dispatch Specialist Jessica Jansen
Dispatch Specialist Julie Whittemore
Dispatch Specialist Allison Maiorana
Dispatch Specialist Jason Cupples
Dispatch Specialist Shift Leader Tammy
Ayer-Belian
Dispatch Specialist Andrea Almanza
Dispatch Specialist Brett Walker
Oxford Incident – All Responding
OSCO Deputies
Major Christopher Wundrach
Major Curtis Childs
Captain Bart Wilson
Captain Joseph Quisenberry
Captain Larry Perry
Captain Melissa McClellan
Captain Thomas Vida
Lieutenant Anthony Spencer
Lieutenant Darren Ofiara
Lieutenant Gregory Glover
Lieutenant Richard Cummins
Lieutenant Russell Yeiser
Lieutenant Saman Marzban
Lieutenant Stephen Jacobs
Lieutenant Sean Jennings
Lieutenant Stephen Dooley
Lieutenant Timothy Willis
Lieutenant Todd Hill
Detective Sergeant Specialist Joseph Brian
Sergeant Adam Miller
Sergeant Adam Whiting
Sergeant Brian Behrend
Sergeant Brian Bovee
Sergeant Bryan Wood
Sergeant Chad Allan
Sergeant Christopher Cole
Sergeant Christopher Giolitti
Dispatch Specialist Dustin Garbe
Dispatch Specialist Erin Prahl
Dispatch Specialist Aja Trapp
Dispatch Specialist Fabiola Gonzalez
Dispatch Specialist Curt Kovacik
Dispatch Specialist Alyssa Seal
Dispatch Specialist Aubrey Higgins
Dispatch Specialist Eileen Krysiak
Deputy Wendell Smith
Deputy Samuel James
Deputy Tory Tederington
Deputy Collin Cavanaugh
Sergeant Christopher Miller
Sergeant Darrin Zehnpfennig
Sergeant David Roddy
Sergeant Donald Gracey
Sergeant Donald Stevenson
Sergeant Eric Hix
Sergeant Eric Tremonti
Sergeant Howard Weir
Sergeant Jeffrey Buchmann
Sergeant Jeffrey Cardinal
Sergeant Jeffrey Iafrate
Sergeant Joseph Marougi
Sergeant Michael Planck
Sergeant Richard Hubble
Sergeant Robert Negri
Sergeant Scott Howden
Sergeant Shawn Wilson
Sergeant Stephen Kramer
Sergeant Stephen Law
Sergeant Svetislav Zdravkowski
Detective Andy Racine
Detective Brian Weeks
Detective Michael E. Miller
Detective Robert Upchurch
Detective Robert Wiegmann
Detective Steve Zagacki
Detective Thomas Bizio
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Sheriff’s Special Commendation
Deputy Adam Barrett
Deputy Adam Kammer
Deputy Adam Stoyek
Deputy Adam Ward
Deputy Alexander Kazal
Deputy Alexander Knopp
Deputy Amanda Brousseau
Deputy Andrew Moldenhauer
Deputy Angela Byassee-Engel
Deputy Avis Kajy
Deputy Bradley Denmark
Deputy Bradley Reckling
Deputy Brandon Karsen
Deputy Brent Hummel
Deputy Brian Blackburn
Deputy Brian Partogian
Deputy Brian Salenik
Deputy Brian Wilson
Deputy Caleb Garcia
Deputy Chad Abbuhl
Deputy Charles Janczarek
Deputy Charles Liggett
Deputy Craig Pesko
Deputy Crystal Lemke
Deputy Daniel Cole
Deputy Daniel Hedrick
Deputy Daniel Kruse
Deputy Daniel Vasquez
Deputy Darnee Russell
Deputy David Mayer
Deputy David Schroeder
Deputy Dennis Gross
Deputy Donald Russell
Deputy Drake Dooley
Deputy Drakkar Eastman
Deputy Edgar Osborne
Deputy Edward Wagrowski
Deputy Eric Dougherty
Deputy Eric Rymarz
Deputy Frank Gavey
Deputy Gary Hembree
Deputy Gary Richert
Deputy Gene Hidalgo
Deputy Hamad Abed
Deputy Harvey Wilson
Deputy Jacob Suszko
Deputy James Clampitt
Deputy James Kavalick
Deputy James Lambert
Deputy James McCoy
Deputy James Ridley
Deputy James Zoedak
Deputy Jason Gregory
Deputy Jason Koteles
Deputy Jason Miller
Deputy Jason Vican
Deputy Jeffrey Enger
Deputy Jeremy Bois
Deputy Jeremy Doty
Deputy Jerry Yaldoo
Deputy Jesse Haglund
Deputy John Cummings
Deputy John MacDonald
Deputy Jordan Conley
Deputy Joshua Moyses
Deputy Katie Green
Deputy Keith Nabozny
Deputy Kelly Kyle
Deputy Kelsey Brown
Deputy Kenneth Brown
Deputy Kenneth Novotny
Deputy Kevin Myers
Deputy Kevin Thomas
Deputy Kyle Hayes
Deputy Kyle Mountz
Deputy Laura Eftink
Deputy Logan Lynch
Deputy Mark Scheuer
Deputy Mark Stanaj
Deputy Matthew Knedgen
Deputy Matthew Matchett
Deputy Matthew McPherson
Deputy Matthew Peschke
Deputy Matthew Steele
Deputy Melissa Garrard
Deputy Michael David
Deputy Michael Knopp
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Sheriff’s Special Commendation
Deputy Michael McCarty
Deputy Michael Miles
Deputy Michael Ramelis
Deputy Michael Reeves
Deputy Michael S. Miller
Deputy Micky Simpkinson
Deputy Miguel Mendez
Deputy Nathan Bodendorfer
Deputy Neal Curran
Deputy Nicholas Bohon
Deputy Nicholas Evans
Deputy Nicholas Krafft
Deputy Nicholas Stoner
Deputy Patrick Bilbey
Deputy Patrick Harmon
Deputy Patrick Vanbiesbrouck
Deputy Paul Buhl
Deputy Paul Flaviani
Deputy Paul Thieme
Deputy Phillip Heckmann
Deputy Randy Tarp
Deputy Ricardo Meza
Deputy Richard Knodel
Deputy Robert Bader
Deputy Robert Elinski
Deputy Robert Kozlowski
Deputy Robert Schultz
Deputy Robert Smith
Deputy Ronald Chatterson
Deputy Ronald Soncrainte
Deputy Ruben Garcia
Deputy Sarah Gooch
Deputy Scott Kendrick
Deputy Shannon Giffin
Deputy Shawn Hopkins
Deputy Stephanie Williamson
Deputy Stephen Meech
Deputy Steven Curtis
Deputy Tasray Copeland
Deputy Thomas Bowman
Deputy Todd Hawke
Deputy Travis Bowerman
Deputy Trisha Fox
Deputy Tyler Garofalo
Deputy Vincent Lichok
Deputy William Aldridge
Deputy William Ochadleus
Deputy Thomas Mance
Forensic Laboratory Investigator
Leader Robert Koteles
Forensic Laboratory Investigator
Leader Rachel Grace
Forensic Laboratory Investigator
Robert Charlton
Forensic Laboratory Investigator
Stephanie Alston
Forensic Laboratory Investigator
Valerie Mayra
Forensic Laboratory Technician
Allison Buczek
Forensic Laboratory Investigator
Kathleen Miller
Forensic Laboratory Analyst Siera
Ramirez
Reserve Lieutenant LaMaurice
Gardner
Reserve Deputy Alan Janssen
Reserve Deputy Rodney Lee
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Sheriff’s Special Commendation

Oxford Incident – Outside Responding Agents

FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force Michigan State Police
ASAC Devin Kowalski Supervisory Special Agent Christopher F/Lt. T. Kish
ASAC James Barnacle Jr. Tarrant Lt. T. Ketvirtis
ASAC Josh Hauxhurst Special Agent John McNulty S/Sergeant D. Ketvirtis
CAFI Ashleigh Shea Special Agent Aaron Erkkinen S/Sergeant D. Pasternak
CMS Marty Stress Special Agent Tony Resendez S/Sergeant S. Reynolds
ET Matt Lieb Special Agent Jeremy Jaskulski Sergeant J. Cupp
FOA Brandie Witkowski Special Agent Chelsea Williams Sergeant C. Gruenwald
IA Kevin Bernay Special Agent Michael Miedona Sergeant C. Maskey
IA Mike Rubin Special Agent Erika Fabbro Sergeant T. Purdy
IA Tad Begeman Special Agent Nate Steele Trooper T. Dougherty (K-9)
OST Jacob Galarowic Task Force Officer Mike Howard Trooper B. Ellsworth
SA Aaron Steketee Task Force Officer Megan Zeigler Trooper D. Humphrey
SA Amy Hirina Task Force Officer James Spates Trooper Z. Lozon
SA Andrew Kuehl Task Force Officer Joe Jodway Trooper G. Pila
SA Ben Simon Trooper J. Robe (K-9)
SA Brad Burnett USSS Trooper B. Sonstrom (K-9)
SA Brandon Massey Brad Schulz Trooper B. Stormer
SA Brian Max Trooper H. Swickard
SA Dave Jacobs DOJ Trooper J. Tibaudo
SA Erica Kelley US Attorney Saima Mohsin Trooper P. Trinkle
SA Gary Francis Trooper S. Williams
SA Gresham Halstead MDOC Trooper B. Woodburn
SA Jason Chambers Heather Stevens
SA Jason Garvis Lapeer City PD
SA Jeff Jacobs ATF Sergeant John Cipielewski
SA Joe Lupinacci Terry Schemki Officer Trevor Johnson
SA Jorge Diaz Officer Brandon Stimson
SA Leslie Larsen DNR
Conservation Officer Tom Peterson K-9 Officer Larry Taylor
SA Marc Silski
SA Matt Schuff Conservation Officer Raymond Oxford Village PD
SA Matt Sluss Gardner Officer Chupick
SA Michael Dunn
Lapeer County Sheriff’s Office Chief Solwold
SA Michael Stepp
SA Nathan Steele Sheriff McKenna Officer Irish
SA Roger Wechter Undersheriff Howe Reserve Officer Sommers
SA Sean Callaghan Sergeant Herfert
SA Sean Thomas Sergeant Brady Lake Orion Village PD
SA Travis Shirley Sergeant Wells Chief Rossman
SA Troy McCanna Sergeant Parks Lieutenant Stanfield
SAC Tim Waters Deputy Whitt
SIA John Gates Deputy Homer Ferndale PD
SOS Erin Sweeney Deputy Moran Officer Kevin Jerome
SOS Katherine Pozzi Deputy Hinsberger Officer Lance Walker
SSA Patrick Walter Deputy Ruzicka
SSRA Matthew Krupa West Bloomfield PD
SSRA Milan Sucevic Auburn Hills PD Officer Fred Kesto
VS Melissa Novock Officer Chad Taylor
VS Nicole McGee 11
Sheriff’s Special Commendation

Oxford Incident – Outside Responding Agents

Rochester City PD Huntington Woods PD
Lieutenant Harper Officer Joseph Ajlouny
Officer Beazley
Troy PD
K-9 Mike Knight
Captain Gordon
Officer Chisholm
Officer Smith
Birmingham PD Officer Cooper
Officer Alex Linke Officer Lane
Officer Mike Albrecht Detective Zagacki
Officer Chris Busen
Metamora PD
Royal Oak PD Chief Mallett
Officer Rich Chapman Officer Davis
Officer David Ratliff
Novi PD
Officer Cory Cory
Officer Jeff Brown
Franklin Village PD Officer Mike Daisley
Officer Denis Berry
Grand Blanc Township PD
Officer Mike Bastianelli
Officer Ben Cole
Officer Jeff Gorski
Oxford FD
Berkley DPS
Chief Pete Sholz
Chief Matt Koehn
Assistant Chief Matthew Majestic
Officer Nate Papke
Captain Kurt Fletcher
Dryden PD Captain Ron Jahlas
Chief Shawn Peters Captain Benjamin Stapp
Officer Adam Chestnutt Lieutenant Benjamin Frantz
Lieutenant Kevin Snell
Bloomfield Twp PD Sergeant Steve Giroux
Captain Edwards Sergeant Kelly Kilgore
Captain Gallagher Sergeant Justin Templeton
Detective Barker Firefighter Darin Balinski
Officer Todd Krumm Firefighter Robert Beers
Officer Kelly Marthen
Firefighter Ricky Dvorak
Officer Ryan Smith
Firefighter David Furman
Officer James Shoemaker
Firefighter Anthony Graybill
Officer Aaron Sparks
Firefighter Jonathan Jones
Officer Tim Newsome
Firefighter Ryan Kimbrough
Officer Robert Zaremba
Firefighter Brent Ludwig
Officer Elliot Wilson
Firefighter Hunter Marion
Officer Jason Follman
Firefighter Christopher Scheer
Officer Jason Kollman
EMT Sarah Dieters
Officer Andy Racine
EMT Tonya Perrault
EMT Amanda Richardson
EMT Kristina Schefke
Southfield PD
K-9 Officer Ashley Smith
Officer Brian Weeks
Orion FD
Firefighter Eric Florence
Firefighter Anthony Geraci
Firefighter William Balconi
Firefighter Christina Young
Independence FD
Firefighter Dave Piche
Firefighter Lieutenant Brown
Firefighter Matthew Decker
Firefighter Todd Wiekowski
Firefighter Aaron Grooms
Firefighter Brent Hiltner
Oakland Township FD
Chief Paul Strelchuck
Firefighter Chuck Beach
Firefighter Josh Hazelton
Firefighter Collin Yager
Brandon FD
Firefighter Gerald Wivo
Firefighter David Kwapis
Firefighter Doug Brice
Firefighter Jake Harless
Firefighter Matt Bess
Firefighter Julie Sherrod
West Bloomfield FD
Firefighter Paul Bischer
Firefighter Scott Hufnagel
Firefighter Domenik Dusevic
Firefighter Gregory Lapoint
Bloomfield Twp FD
Chief Laroy
Firefighter Aidan Gawura
Firefighter Craig Onderbeke
Firefighter Andrew Altman
Firefighter Cory Vanheck
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 Sheriff’s Special Commendation

Oxford Incident – Outside Responding Agents

Rochester Hills FD MedStar
Firefighter David Kopkp
Firefighter Sean Mangan
Firefighter Aaron Boryczka
Firefighter Mark Neuville
Firefighter Jason Murray
Firefighter John Lyman
Firefighter Tim Matz
Farmington City FD
Sergeant James Wren
Springfield Twp. FD
Firefighter Jason Kelley
Firefighter Matthew Strickland
Firefighter Michael Bell
Firefighter Griffen Watts
Firefighter David Feichtner
Lapeer Co EMS
EMS Josh Verbruggen
EMS Kelli Cavner
Survival Flight
EMS Stephanie Albon Pilot Clarence Zeller
EMS Mary-Lynn Ignacio RN Joetta Dubois
EMS Nicholas McMaster RN Michael Chesney
EMS Nicole Brodt
EMS Shana Ahola Salvation Army
EMS Brice Guthrie Chuck McDougall
EMS Austin Taylor Dave Kelly
EMS Andrew Doyle Jacob Elias
EMS Josh Gramm Jim Meier
EMS Zach Oates Common Ground
EMS Andrew Berquist
Alliel Mercer
EMS Thomas Burger Renisha Kibar
EMS Mark Holwager
EMS Kyle Brown North Oakland Fire
EMS Jonathon Matodobra Authority
EMS Carly Mikan Firefighter Matthew Weil
EMS Jeremy Compau
EMS Jimmy Love Oakland County
EMS Kevin Wilkinson Community Mental
EMS Alex Barczak Health (OCHN)

Sheriff’s Distinguished Unit

Computer Crimes Unit Auto Theft Unit

Detective Sergeant Jonathan Elges Sergeant Michael Ritchie
Detective Edward Wagrowski Sergeant Terrance Somerville
Detective Jeffrey Enger Detective James McCoy
Detective Jeremy Bois Detective Jennifer Wiegand
Detective Faisal Khawaja
OCSO Forensic Laboratory Crime Scene Detective Don Greenwald
Unit Detective Mathew Middleton
Forensic Laboratory Technician Allison Buczek Detective Jason Gruda
Forensic Laboratory Investigator Robert Charlton
Detective David Schoeneweg
Forensic Laboratory Investigator Leader Rachel Grace
Forensic Laboratory Investigator Leader Robert Koteles
Detective Charles Bowie
Forensic Laboratory Investigator Stephanie Alston Southfield PD Detective Hussein Bzeih
Forensic Laboratory Investigator Valerie Mayra Hazel Park PD Detective Ryan McCabe
Forensic Laboratory Investigator Kathleen Miller Farmington Hills PD Detective Chris Weiss
Forensic Laboratory Analyst Siera Ramirez Detroit PD Detective Carl Mack
Deputy Gerald Schroeder
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Sheriff’s Distinguished Unit

Fire Investigations Unit Corrections Division Command

Detective Thomas Bisio Staff
Detective Howard "Chip" Schultz Major Curtis Childs
Detective Trevor Sanford Captain Thomas Vida Jr.
Lieutenant Eric Shimmell
CSMD Classification Unit
Lieutenant Darren Ofiara
Deputy Kenneth Mills
Lieutenant Jennifer Miles
Deputy Patricia Liegl
Lieutenant Matthew Baldes
Deputy Daniel Wait
Executive Lieutenant Kathleen
Deputy Neil Smith
Mickens
Deputy Joshua Thompson
Lieutenant Dennis Servis
Deputy Daniel Behring
Lieutenant Saman Marzban
Deputy Timothy O'Dea
Sergeant Ryan Terry
Deputy Eric Shepherd
Sergeant Che McNeary
Deputy Bryan Pasini
Sergeant Zack Jordan
Deputy Terence DeMulder
Sergeant Dale Brown
Deputy Jeffery Cardona
Sergeant Sennel Threlkeld
Deputy Mark Bowering
Sergeant Anthony Brown
Deputy Salvatore Marra
Sergeant John Elges
Deputy Heather Pender
Sergeant Zachary Jensen
Deputy James Richardson II
Sergeant Ricardo Meza
Deputy Daniel Friedline
Sergeant Matthew Steele
Sergeant Kristen Zdankiewicz
Pontiac Directed Patrol Unit
Sergeant Jim Farris
Sergeant Dan Main
Sergeant Michelle Francisco
Deputy Nathaniel Rogers
Sergeant Nicholas Pung
Deputy Matthew Morrison
Sergeant Brandon Scruggs
Deputy Kyle Mountz
Sergeant Christopher Moerschell
Deputy Cody Johnson
Sergeant Jason Teelander
Deputy Steven Lundquist
Sergeant Jade Tanguay
Deputy Ahmed Alzayadi
Sergeant Donald Stevenson
Sergeant Raman Sharma
Sergeant Joseph Fortier
Sergeant Matthew Leggat
Sergeant John Ashley
Sergeant James Morgan
Sergeant Charles Yon

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Sheriff’s Distinguished Unit

Peer Support Program

Captain Todd Hill Deputy Casey Crampton
Lieutenant Wendy Reyes Deputy Joseph Ashley
Lieutenant Timothy Willis Deputy Eric DeLanoy
Sergeant Sharon Schabel Deputy Shane Freiberg
Sergeant Jeff Cardinal Deputy Donald Greenwald
Sergeant James Farris Deputy Scott McDonald
Sergeant Yassir Zora Deputy James Richardson II
Sergeant Adam Whiting Deputy Ryan Roberts
Dispatch Specialist Shift Leader Amy Smith Deputy Jodi Barrigar
Dispatch Specialist Shift Leader Lisa Ludwig Deputy Edward Wagrowski
Detective Stephanie Williamson Deputy Ken Wakerley
Deputy Claudio Lopez Executive Assistant Sandra Chudy

Equivalency Bar Citation

Lieutenant Frank Lenz Deputy Patrick Yens

Lieutenant Scott Patterson Deputy James Willyard
Det. Sergeant Richard Hubble Deputy Shane Freiberg
Sergeant Brian Behrend Deputy Amy Wakerley
Detective Reynolds Grant Deputy Jason Louwaert
Detective James Salyers Deputy Scott Rafalski

Community Service Citation

Sergeant Samuel James III

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 All guests and participants are welcome to join us for refreshments and to view
equipment on display.

Thank you for attending the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office 2022 Annual Awards Ceremony.